Mae Jo

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Chiang Mai Marriott Hotel

Chiang Mai Marriott Hotel

5 out of 5
108 Chang Klan Road Chiang Mai Chiang Mai
$159 nightly
The price is $171 total per night from Oct 19 to Oct 20
$171 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Chiang Mai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Living up to the Marriott brand. Good breakfast spred and helpful staff."

Reviewed on Sep 22, 2026

Chiang Mai Marriott Hotel
Smile Lanna Hotel

Smile Lanna Hotel

4 out of 5
129/1 Chang Lor Rd Chiang Mai Chiang Mai
$103 nightly
The price is $112 total per night from Oct 14 to Oct 15
$112 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chiang Mai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (123 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel , very very kind and helpful staff. We truly enjoyed our stay. This hotel gives you feeling of resort style with traditional northern Thai style. I highly recommend the place if you like to stay in old city"

Reviewed on Sep 13, 2026

Smile Lanna Hotel
Shangri-La Chiang Mai

Shangri-La Chiang Mai

5 out of 5
89/8 Chang Klan Road Chiang Mai Chiang Mai
$149 nightly
The price is $161 total per night from Oct 9 to Oct 10
$161 total
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Chiang Mai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
Shangri-La Chiang Mai
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The Grand Napat

The Grand Napat

4 out of 5
70/1 MuenDamPraKot Rd. Chiang Mai Chiang Mai
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Chiang Mai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Chiang Mai Night ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (449 reviews)
"Nice hotel, spacious rooms and very kind and helpful staff. Great big pool. Recommended!"

Reviewed on Sep 17, 2026

The Grand Napat
B2 Mountain Pano Residence Chiang Mai

B2 Mountain Pano Residence Chiang Mai

3 out of 5
306 Moo 3, T.Chang Phueak, Mueang Chiang Mai Chiang Mai
Stay at this aparthotel in Chiang Mai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions MAYA Lifestyle Shopping Center and Nimmanhaemin ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (49 reviews)
"When I first got there the balcony door was cracked open. In the night when I went to the toilet I had a mouse in the room. The tile in the shower was falling off the wall. Someone repaired it but they also went through my luggage and a few small items of mine were missing. The sheets were clean ..."

Reviewed on Jan 22, 2026

B2 Mountain Pano Residence Chiang Mai
Mon Sai Lom Monjam

Mon Sai Lom Monjam

3 out of 5
Moo 11 Mae Rim Chang Wat Chiang Mai
Stay at this vacation home in Mae Rim. Enjoy free WiFi and free parking. Popular attractions Mon Chaem and Pong Yang Jungle Coaster & Zipline are located ...
5.4/10 (3 reviews)
"Picked the grand room and it was very dirty. Smelled bad and obvious stains all over the floors, walls, couch and windows. Screen in the bathroom had tons of smushed bugs all over it they never bothered to wipe clean. Mold and mildew all over the bathroom fixtures from neglect. Also very very cold ..."

Reviewed on Jan 8, 2026

Mon Sai Lom Monjam
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Maejo University

8.2/10 (54 reviews)
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit Maejo University, during your travels in Mae Jo. Discover the area's lively festivals, or seek out its local tours.
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Things to do

Chiang Mai : Sticky Waterfall transfer by van

Chiang Mai : Sticky Waterfall transfer by van (half-day )

$15
per adult
Chiang Mai : Sticky Waterfall transfer by van (half-day )
Spiritual Sunrise Wat Doi Suthep, Pha Lat, Alms & Meditation

Spiritual Sunrise Wat Doi Suthep, Pha Lat, Alms & Meditation

$57
per adult
Spiritual Sunrise Wat Doi Suthep, Pha Lat, Alms & Meditation
Picture 47 for Activity From Chiang Mai: Chiang Rai Temples and Golden Triangle Tour

From Chiang Mai: Chiang Rai Temples and Golden Triangle Tour

$73
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
From Chiang Mai: Chiang Rai Temples and Golden Triangle Tour
Picture 42 for Activity From Chiang Mai: Chiang Rai's Temples Exploration Day Trip

From Chiang Mai: Chiang Rai's Temples Exploration Day Trip

$49
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
From Chiang Mai: Chiang Rai's Temples Exploration Day Trip
Chiang Mai: Thai Cooking Class at Grand Canyon & Market Tour

Chiang Mai: Thai Cooking Class at Grand Canyon & Market Tour

$29
per adult
Chiang Mai: Thai Cooking Class at Grand Canyon & Market Tour
Chiang Mai: Lalitta Cafe and White, Blue, Red Temples Tour

Chiang Mai: Lalitta Cafe and White, Blue, Red Temples Tour

$54
per adult
Chiang Mai: Lalitta Cafe and White, Blue, Red Temples Tour
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mae Jo?
The best time to visit Mae Jo is from September through January, when the climate is generally pleasant. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and potentially better value, the warmer months of March through June are a good option, offering a different experience.
What is Mae Jo known for?
Mae Jo is known for its key institutions, Maejo University and the Mae Jo Golf Club. This city in Thailand offers travelers opportunities to visit the university campus or enjoy a round of golf on its course.
What is a good itinerary length for Mae Jo?
A good itinerary length for Mae Jo is one to two days to visit Maejo University, play at Mae Jo Golf Club, or take a cooking class like the Cooking Morning Class Chiang Mai. For an extended stay of three to four days, travelers can enjoy more rounds of golf, delve deeper into the local area, or participate in additional cooking experiences. See Mae Jo Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Mae Jo?
Mae Jo offers a mix of cultural experiences, outdoor activities, and local insights for travelers to enjoy:

  • Experience the YLI Six Sances Yee Peng Lanna International festival at Lanna Thutanka Maejo.
  • Play a round of golf at Mae Jo Golf Club.
  • Join a cooking class, including a visit to an organic garden and market.
  • Explore the campus of Maejo University.

How do I plan a trip to Mae Jo?
To plan your trip to Mae Jo, book flights and accommodation on Expedia in advance. Consider activities like a cooking class or a round at Mae Jo Golf Club. For outdoor plans, aim for early morning or late afternoon. If you plan to attend the Yee Peng Lanna International, secure your spot well ahead of time.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Mae Jo?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Mae Jo by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Mae Jo with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Mae Jo trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Mae Jo?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Mae Jo can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Mae Jo trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Mae Jo trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Mae Jo trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Mae Jo trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Mae Jo?
If it's your first trip to Mae Jo, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
How can I save on my Mae Jo hotel booking with Expedia?
Join One Key™ for free to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices on select hotels. You can also earn and use OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings on Expedia. Booking in advance is usually another great way to save on your Mae Jo hotel.

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